Armstrong Priestley is one of the UK’s leading Fire Protection Contractors.
As specialists in the design and installation of dry and wet risers and automatic fire sprinklers the company has tailor made systems for both public and private sector clients for well over 30 years. The company’s first Client was in Bradford and now 30 years later, Sherbourne are still loyal Clients.
Established in Leeds in 1976, Armstrong Priestley have developed an unrivalled reputation amongst manufacturers, retail developers and warehouse providers, as the industry’s most dependable contractor.
Armstrong Priestley’s reputation rests upon an ability to control the reliability of both system design and installation – they still fabricate their systems in-house and they still employ and train their own industry-regulated workforce. The company has over 70 permanent employees and another dozen sub-contractors working throughout the UK designing and installing fire sprinkler systems, special risk protection hose reel and hydrant systems.
Armstrong Priestley’s reputation rests upon an ability to control the reliability of both system design and installation – they still fabricate their systems in-house and they still employ and train their own industry-regulated workforce. The company has over 70 permanent employees and another dozen sub-contractors working throughout the UK designing and installing fire sprinkler systems, special risk protection hose reel and hydrant systems.
Their clients include such companies as Next plc, McCain Foods, Symphony Furniture, Exel/DHL, Scottish Courage, United Biscuits, several RAF establishments, Kerry Foods, Crown Packaging, Peglar/Yorkshire Fittings and a large number of Education Authorities. The Company has the support of the Fire Service and interestingly installations have been carried out in several fire stations nationwide.
They have protected listed buildings, such as Cuthbert Broderick’s famous Leeds Corn Exchange and Corgarf Castle, Scotland and several modern shopping centres such as The Core in Leeds. They provide an unobtrusive yet life-saving system which harmonises with both classic design and modernistic architecture.
They also find their selves involved in several Residential & Domestic projects where more often than not it has been recommended or even been made compulsory for the occupier to have a sprinkler system installed in their home or residential establishment. In some cases, under the recommendation of the Fire Service, sprinklers have been installed as an alternative to passive fire protection. Not only can the installation of the sprinkler system be less expensive but may also give additional benefits.
As a Sprinkler Contractor certified to the Loss Prevention Council Standard LPS 1048, Armstrong Priestley offers the most comprehensive design management service, backed by our highly responsive 24-hour call out service. Whatever the nature or size of your project, they should be delighted to discuss your plans for Fire Protection.